Vegetarian Recipes

Paneer Butter Masala

Soft paneer cooked in a rich, mildly spiced tomato and butter gravy.

clock Total 40 min
serves Serves 4
level Level Medium
Paneer Butter Masala

Ingredients

  • Paneer 400g
  • Tomatoes 4
  • Onion 1
  • Butter 2 tbsp
  • Cream ¼ cup
  • Ginger-garlic paste 1 tsp
  • Oil 1 tbsp
  • Salt

Spices Used

  • Kashmiri chilli powder 1 tsp
  • Cumin ½ tsp
  • Coriander powder 1 tsp
  • Garam masala ½ tsp

Method

  1. Saute onion and tomatoes.
  2. Blend into a smooth puree.
  3. Heat butter and add spices.
  4. Add puree and cook until thick.
  5. Add paneer and cream.
  6. Simmer gently and finish with garam masala.

Chef’s note

Use soft fresh paneer and avoid overcooking it.

Disclaimer note

For a rich, creamy and flavourful Paneer Butter Masala, use Vandu Masale to bring a touch of restaurant-style indulgence to your home cooking.

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